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The Harvest

“The fields are white unto harvest… pray for workers for the harvest.” I love that verse. I have only in the past few years come to...
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Your Church Needs Armed Police Presence

...Do you want to communicate 'safe' or something else? The news of two horrible shooting incidents in Colorado recently brings back to the national spotlight...
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‘Innovation’ – Or Can We Do Better? (Part 1)

As we launch into the new year new ideas are naturally on the horizon. It is also time to consider putting to bed some old...
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‘Innovation’ – Or Can We Do Better? (Part 3)

3. Talk of innovation can easily become a derision to God. When we over-talk about the power of innovation we are, wordsmithing aside, beginning to...
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Ecclesial Sabotagology – Part 1

- the fine art of church suicide- “My word... I now know for certain. My church has lost its collective mind...” - Bob, the cowboy...
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Confessions of An…Increasingly Clear Leader

Everybody Needs a Model Or Two To Be Effective 'People never do what you say - only what you do ...then only after you have salted...
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Have You Considered Starting A Sunday PM Service?

There has been talk of late about the downside of starting Saturday evening services. Having pioneered that time slot from the get-go as an...
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The Mike Slaughter Interview

Mike Slaughter shares his heart as it relates to over 30 years of solid ministry at Ginghamsburg Church at Tipp City (Dayton), Ohio. Slaughter...
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Details Details – God Is in the Details

I have been working to launch teams of windshield washers. It has been a while since I last connected with strangers in this particular...
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Ask… Seek… Knock… Our Way Forward

I was able to speak this morning to the gathered Coastland Church at the Brandon AMC Theaters. We have been looking at the Sermon...

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